Cyber Safety Worksheet: Passphrases
Stay safe (Picture three words): Pick 3 or 4 random words that do not belong together (not names, mottos or quotes). Add capitals and a digit or symbol: Kite-River-Lamp47. One password per account; keep it in your head (a parent may keep a copy); change it if it leaks; turn on two-step login.
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- 1.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin10 (b) PondNestSeed46
- 2.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) make it shorter (b) use only one word (c) add your name (d) add capitals and digits
- 3.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) letmein15 (b) Qwerty_Lotus71 (c) Diya-Drum-28 (d) mango!toast!wheel!23
- 4.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) cloudfrogmango44 (b) Mango@Nest@2011 (c) Meera@Rain@49 (d) river_frog_pond_63
- 5.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) qwerty10 (b) Nest@Lamp@Seed29 (c) cornlampchailake (d) Letmein!Bell22
- 6.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) random, unrelated words (b) your family names (c) your school motto (d) a famous quote
- 7.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) post it online (b) change that password (c) use it everywhere (d) ignore it
- 8.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “one password per account” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) writing it on your desk (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) the number 123456
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) cloudtoastwheel85 (b) fern-cloud-drum-38 (c) welcome80 (d) chaikitenestbrick
- 13.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) long but easy to recall (b) they need no letters (c) short and quick (d) anyone can guess them
- 14.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Mango!63 (b) Ananya2018 (c) riverkiteseedtoast (d) cloud_brick_hill_29
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) the word password (c) locking your phone (d) telling a best friend
- 16.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir_Chai_45 (b) Seed@Pond@Shell36
- 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou34 (b) Plum#Fern#Drum72
- 19.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Fern@56 (b) welcome36 (c) mangodrumboatcorn (d) Ship@Tent@Fern34
- 20.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Password-Wolf59 (b) Shell@Wheel@2010 (c) ToastDustRain35 (d) letmein70
- 22.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) drumkitecloud79 (b) Kite_River_2012 (c) password56 (d) Lake.Tiger.Plum80
- 23.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) laketentkitelotus (b) Moon-78 (c) Diya2014 (d) boat!leaf!shell!44
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Lake#Pearl#Lotus54 (b) Drum@85 (c) Welcome!Kite69 (d) Vihaan.Shell.43
- 25.True or false: “your phone number” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) typing it out of sight (b) changing a leaked one (c) two-step login turned on (d) your phone number
- 27.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) long random words (c) changing a leaked one (d) writing it on your desk
- 28.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 29.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BrickSeedFern47 (b) Iloveyou!Lotus18
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) the number 123456 (c) two-step login turned on (d) one password per account
- 32.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 33.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) ShipLakeTiger79 (b) chaiplumbricktent (c) Arjun!Brick!24 (d) iloveyou56
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) password10 (b) Saanvi_Tiger_27 (c) toastdrumkitemoon (d) LampHillSeed12
- 35.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 36.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 37.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) long random words (c) a symbol between words (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Welcome.Boat29 (b) clouddusthill73 (c) ChaiBrickDust44 (d) Kabir.Lamp.33
- 39.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your pet’s name? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hill.neem.river.74 (b) Saanvi!Wheel!63
Answer key
- PondNestSeed46
- add capitals and digits
- mango!toast!wheel!23
- river_frog_pond_63
- Nest@Lamp@Seed29
- random, unrelated words
- change that password
- True
- True
- False
- a passphrase of 3 words
- fern-cloud-drum-38
- long but easy to recall
- cloud_brick_hill_29
- locking your phone
- True
- Seed@Pond@Shell36
- Plum#Fern#Drum72
- Ship@Tent@Fern34
- False
- ToastDustRain35
- Lake.Tiger.Plum80
- boat!leaf!shell!44
- Lake#Pearl#Lotus54
- False
- your phone number
- writing it on your desk
- a good password habit
- True
- BrickSeedFern47
- the number 123456
- a poor password habit
- ShipLakeTiger79
- LampHillSeed12
- a good password habit
- a poor password habit
- your name and birth year
- ChaiBrickDust44
- a poor password habit
- hill.neem.river.74
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